At the last meeting of the American Psychiatric Association here in New York, there was voiced by one of the members during a discussion that it would be well to have a fully documented case history of a psychoanalysis. It is a useful idea both from a didactic, theoretical and therapeutic point of view. The difficulties are many, both practical as well as ethical. The value of such a study whether in print or on records of another kind (discs, cylinders, etc.) would be incalcuable.

The reviewer, when he first saw the publisher's advertisements of the